Has fortune favoured plans to turn Gragneouth amusement arcade into restaurant takeaway?

Plans had been lodged with Falkirk Council to turn a former amusement arcade into a restaurant takeaway.
By James Trimble
Published 19th Jun 2023, 14:53 BST
Updated 19th Jun 2023, 14:54 BST
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Earlier in the year Redan Property Investments Ltd applied to change the use of the premises at 1 La Porte Precinct, Grangemouth to create a class 2 unit and a hot food takeaway and install a flue.

Class 2 premises include financial and professional services and can be used for betting offices.

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Acting under delegate powers, planning officers granted permission earlier today, Monday, June 19.

The plans were lodged with Falkirk Council (PIcture: Michael Gillen)The plans were lodged with Falkirk Council (PIcture: Michael Gillen)
The plans were lodged with Falkirk Council (PIcture: Michael Gillen)

Noise and odour studies have been carried out and the planning documents state the premises would include the installation of a commercial kitchen extract system,

which would include "noise attenuating and odour abatement systems”.

The plans also stated the restaurant can accommodate a “maximum number of 30 occupants at any point in time”.

According to the online planning documents the proposed hours of operation would be from 7am to 11pm.

Related topics:Falkirk CouncilGrangemouth

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